\documentclass{article}
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% This file is used as unit test for pgfplots, copyright by Christian Feuersaenger.
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% See
%   http://pgfplots.sourceforge.net/pgfplots.pdf
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% Any required input files (for <plot table> or <plot file> or the table package) can be downloaded
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\usepackage{pgfplots}
\pgfplotsset{compat=1.4}

\pagestyle{empty}

\def\DoPlot{%
  \addplot+[no marks] expression[domain=1e1:1e5] { x^(.3) * (1 + 1e3*x^(-1)) / (1 + .5e3*x^(-1.3)) };
}

\begin{document}


\begin{tikzpicture}
  \begin{loglogaxis}[title=default value]
%\tracingmacros=2 \tracingcommands=2
    \DoPlot
  \end{loglogaxis}
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{document}
